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  • present participle of plumb.
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plumbing

[pluhm-ing] / ˈplʌm ɪŋ /




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He expanded Mullin Plumbing and ventured into a variety of other businesses, including opening a steakhouse in the town of Stilwell.

From Barron's • Mar. 5, 2026

According to the California Plumbing Code, individual shower and tub showers are limited to reach a temperature of no higher than 120 degrees.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 27, 2025

“There is no such thing as toilet police, right?” says Kerry Stackpole, CEO and executive director of Plumbing Manufacturers International, a trade group of plumbing product manufacturers.

From Slate • Feb. 25, 2025

Plumbing and heating student Joshua Glass, 18, says he wishes politics was taught to children from primary school age, because "people my age often don't know a lot about it".

From BBC • Apr. 28, 2024

Uncle Arthur examined the hole in the ceiling that Papa had made during the Great Plumbing Accident, shaking his head in disbelief.

From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser




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